Life Style
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Role of lifestyle and aging on the longitudinal change in cardiorespiratory fitness.

24 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in adults decreases with age and is influenced by lifestyle. Low CRF is associated with risk of diseases and the ability of older persons to function independently. We defined the longitudinal rate of CRF ... Read more...

[Potentially beneficial effects of climate changes]

24 Oct 2009 Climate changes have many unbeneficial effects on human health, but may also have beneficial effects. An increased mean temperature reduces the incidence of death due to hypothermia and cardiovascular disease and may increase exercise frequency. As ... Read more...

[Lifestyle and climate change]

24 Oct 2009 The majority of physicians are aware of the urgency of preventing major global warming, and of the global health consequences such warming could bring. Therefore, we should perhaps be more motivated to mitigate these climate changes. The Danish ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Life Style'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Role of lifestyle and aging on the longitudinal change in cardiorespiratory fitness. 24 Oct 2009
• [Potentially beneficial effects of climate changes] 24 Oct 2009
• [Lifestyle and climate change] 24 Oct 2009
• Correlates of multiple chronic disease behavioral risk factors in Canadian children and adolescents. 19 Oct 2009
• Cardiovascular diseases and risk of hip fracture. 19 Oct 2009
• Predicting persistent low back pain in schoolchildren: a prospective cohort study. 13 Oct 2009
• Squatting, sitting on the floor, or cycling: are life-long daily activities risk factors for clinical knee osteoarthritis? Stage III results of a community-based study. 13 Oct 2009
• Postmenopausal breast cancer risk and dietary patterns in the E3N-EPIC prospective cohort study. 12 Oct 2009
• Body size, recreational physical activity, and B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk among women in the California teachers study. 10 Oct 2009
• Neighborhood resources for physical activity and healthy foods and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Multi-Ethnic study of Atherosclerosis. 10 Oct 2009
• Quality of residential neighborhood: a modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes? 10 Oct 2009
• Management of injecting drug users admitted to hospital. 8 Oct 2009
• Why New Zealand must rapidly halve its greenhouse gas emissions. 7 Oct 2009
• Dapagliflozin: where does it fit in the treatment of type 2 diabetes? 29 Sep 2009
• Treating premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Options include drugs targeting serotonin and various types of hormone therapy. 29 Sep 2009
• Epilepsy in later life. 29 Sep 2009
• Behavior therapy for obesity: where are we now? 29 Sep 2009
• Lifecourse socio-economic mobility and oral health in middle age. 29 Sep 2009
• Video games: play or "playlike activity"? 29 Sep 2009
• Prospective associations among cereal intake in childhood and adiposity, lipid levels, and physical activity during late adolescence. 29 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Life Style'

Definition: Typical way of life or manner of living characteristic of an individual or group. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed)

Descriptor UI: D008019

Alternative terms: Life Style; Life Styles; Style, Life; Styles, Life; Lifestyle; Lifestyles; Self Induced Illness; Illness, Self Induced; Illnesses, Self Induced; Induced Illness, Self; Induced Illnesses, Self; Self Induced Illnesses;

Related Mesh Headings: Quality of Life; Health Behavior;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology;

Tree Number: F01.829.458;

History Note: 72(70)